§ Sir W. de FRECEasked the President of the Board of Trade whether the 40 tanks and 20 light armoured vehicles exported to Russia within the last 12 months were built to Soviet design or whether they were reproductions of British Army types; and whether, in the latter case, the issue of licences met with the approval of the War Office?
§ Mr. W. GRAHAMThe 40 tanks and 20 light armoured vehicles were built to designs of Messrs. Vickers-Armstrong, Limited. No objection to the issue of the licence for their export to Russia was raised by the War Office.